Global Service Portability and Infrastructure for Next-Generation Virtual Home/Office Environments Symposium

CFP of this Symposium (pdf)

Organizing Committee
Chair:
Prof. Jong-Tae. Park, KNU, Korea, park@ee.knu.ac.kr

Vice-Chairs:
Dr. Seshadri Mohan, Comverse, Seshadri.Mohan@comverse.com
Dr. Fawzi Daoud, GMD Focus, Germany, daoud@gmd.de
Prof. Dan Keun Sung, KAIST, Korea, dksung@ee.kaist.ac.kr

Advisory Board Members
Salah Aidarous, NEC America, aidarous@nortel.ca
Veli Sahin, MARCONI Communications, sahinv@rss.dl.nec.com
Mehmet Ulema, Monmouth Internet Corporation, ulema@monmouth.com
Mashayoshi Ejir, Fujitsu Ltd., ejiri@otrs.ts.fujitsu.co.jp

Technical Program Committee:
Bernard Aboba, Microsoft, USA, bernarda@microsoft.com
Cengiz Akgun, Telcordia Technologies, cakgun@telcordia.com
Hamid Alikhani, Sony International, Germany, alikhani@fb.sony.de
John J. Barton, HP Labs, USA, john_barton@hp.com
Lieve Bos, Alcatel Bell, Belgium, lieve.bos@rug.ac.be
Raouf Boutaba, University of Waterloo, Canada, rboutaba@bbcr.uwaterloo.ca
Claude Castelluccia, INRIA, France, Claude.Castelluccia@inrialpes.fr
Patricia Charlton, Motorola Labs, France, Patricia.Charlton@crm.mot.com
Dongho Cho, KAIST, Korea, dhcho@ee.kaist.ac.kr
Paolo Conforto, Alespazio, Italy, p.conforto@roma.alespazio.it
Kazi Farooqui, AT&T, USA, farooqui@csi.uottawa.ca
Ravi Jain, Telcordia, USA, rjain@telcordia.com
Jayapalan Jay, Motorola, USA, nurture@ix.netcom.com
Stefan Gessler, NEC Labs, Germany, stefan.gessler@ccrle.nec.de
Terry Hodgkinson, BT, UK, terrry.hodgkinson@bt-sys.bt.co.uk
Guenter Karjoth, IBM Labs, Switzerland, gka@zurich.ibm.com
Bongtae Kim, ETRI, Korea, bkim@etri.re.kr
Sangryong Kim, Samsung, Korea, srkin@sait.samsung.co.kr
Hong-Yon Lach, Motorola Labs, France, lach@crm.mot.com
Jaeyong Lee, Yonsei Univ., Korea, jyl@asla.yonsei.ac.kr
Wang-Chien Lee, GTE, USA, wlee@gte.com
Kyungshik Lim, KNU, Korea, kslim@ee.knu.ac.kr
Robert Mort, Alcatel Space, France, Robert.Mort@support-externe.space.alcatel.fr
Stanley Moyer, Telcordia Technologies, stanm@research.telcordia.com
Yamanaka Naoaki, NTT Labs, Japan, Yamanaka.Naoaki@nslab.ntt.co.jp
Rami Neudorfer, Comverse, neudorfr@netvision.net.il
Ioanis Nikolaidis, University of Alberta, Canada, yannis@cs.ualberta.ca
Odd-Wiking Rahlff, SINTEF, Norway, Odd-Wiking.Rahlff@informatics.sintef.no
Do van Thanh, Telenor, Norway, dvt@unik.no
Moh. Torabi, Lucent Technologies, USA, torabi@lucent.com
Ikjun Yeom, KNU, Korea, ikjun@ee.knu.ac.kr


Themes:

Global Service Portability
- Architecture & design for Virtual Home Environment (VHE)
- Architecture & design for Mobile Customer Premises Environments/Networks (MCPE/MCPN)
- APIs -based solutions (Parlay, 3GPP Open Service Architecture (OSA) for service portability
- Service portability based on Mobile Execution Environment (MExE, Java)
- Inter-Service environment roaming architecture and solutions
- Inter-Network roaming architecture and solutions to enable VHE
- Interoperability in multi-provider access networks
- Scalability and adaptation of user terminal to services and platforms
- Agents, middleware support, and enablers for VHE
- Address and naming portability related to VHE
- QoS profiling, billing and Security issues in ensuring VHE
- Related standards (3GPP, MWIF, 3G.IP, ETSI, IETF..)

Nomadicity Management
- Satellite/terrestrial integration for roaming users
- Architectures and support for 3G/4G nomadic applications
- Micro-mobility, Macro-mobility, Global-mobility for nomadic/roaming users
- Distributed Resource Management for nomadic users
- Multicast Management for nomadic users
- Multimedia Management for nomadic users
- Security Management for nomadic users
- QoS support with IP mobility
- Spontaneous (zero-configuration) network creation for nomadic business users
- MANET & Sensors Networks for nomadic users
- Self-organizing architectures for nomadic users: IP based, scalable ad-hoc, multihop networks
- Discovery Services
- Access & Session Support

Home/Office Architectures and Infrastructure
- Smart Spaces & related applications in home/office
- Home-API
- Open Service Gateways
- Home Audio/Video interoperability
- Home Navigator, TV Box, TV-Anytime
- Bluetooth wireless technology & experiments for home networks and nomadic users
- Wireless Personal Networks (IEEE 802.15) solution in home networks
- Infrastructure issues: Lightweight WLAN ( 802.11, HomeRF, etc.), HIPERLAN, IEEE 802.17, Wi-Fi...
- Coexistence between WPANs and WLANs in home/office networks
- Hand-off protocols/solutions among tethered WPANs in home networks
- IP support for home/office area networks
- Optical backbone and wireless access support for nomadic users

 

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